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The Literary North
Katharine . Ed(S): Cockin
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Description for The Literary North
Paperback. According to Orwell, the North was 'a strange country.' In an industrial landscape, its inhabitants seem to inhabit a bleak world caught in the gaze of 1930s realism. Such stereotypes have been tenacious. This book challenges these stereotypes, establishing the strategic and mobile nature of 'the North' and the effects of literary realism. Editor(s): Cockin, Katharine. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
According to Orwell, the North was 'a strange country.' In an industrial landscape, its inhabitants seem to inhabit a bleak world caught in the gaze of 1930s realism. Such stereotypes have been tenacious. This book challenges these stereotypes, establishing the strategic and mobile nature of 'the North' and the effects of literary realism.
According to Orwell, the North was 'a strange country.' In an industrial landscape, its inhabitants seem to inhabit a bleak world caught in the gaze of 1930s realism. Such stereotypes have been tenacious. This book challenges these stereotypes, establishing the strategic and mobile nature of 'the North' and the effects of literary realism.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349349593
SKU
V9781349349593
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Ref
99-15
About Katharine . Ed(S): Cockin
NICK BENTLEY Senior Lecturer in English Literature, Keele University, UK TESS COLLETT Independent scholar, UK JO GILL Senior Lecturer in English, University of Exeter, UK ANN HEILMANN Professor of English, University of Hull, UK ROBERT LEE (1959-2010) Lecturer at the University of Teeside, UK SEAN O'BRIEN Professor of Creative Writing, Newcastle University, UK LYNNE PEARCE Chair of Literary Theory and ... Read more
Reviews for The Literary North
'...a readable, ground-breaking collection that ranges chronologically from nineteenth-century regional and industrial novels to Northern cyberpunk...would certainly appeal to a wider audience' - David Collard, TLS